Simplifying Complexity

What can physics tell us about the brain? - Part 1


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We're welcoming back Christopher Lynn, Assistant Professor of Physics at Yale University, to chat about how the brain works.

In this episode, Christopher discusses how statistical mechanics and information theory can help us gain a deeper understanding of brain function and consciousness.

 

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This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

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